Who would you rather grab a pint with, Rishi Sunak or Keir Starmer ? According to a new poll, this could be the question that ultimately decides the outcome of the General Election in six weeks time. Well, maybe. The campaign buses of all the major political parties are continuing to rev today, with Labour and the Conservatives both in the Midlands.
While the Lib Dems will be paddleboarding. Which is one way to make some waves among voters. Scroll down or click here to go straight to our live updates The Conservatives announced overnight another key policy pledge after Rishi Sunak ’s controversial national service scheme: ‘triple lock plus.
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We'll be following the battle for No 10 in our weekly dispatch, bringing you easy-to-read breakdowns and straightforward analysis — Metro style. Sign up here to get your copy sent directly to your inbox each week, or join us on WhatsApp for daily updates as the election madness gets underway. Pensioners are a key voting bloc.
